All articles by Aidan Fortune – Page 51
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NewsNisa develops mobile app for retailers
Nisa has rolled out a mobile app for its retail partners following a successful trial.
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NewsUnitas and Confex end partnership
Unitas Wholesale and Confex Ltd have ended their association resulting in Confex no longer holding a group membership of Unitas.
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NewsNisa extends delivery contract with DHL
Nisa Retail has extended its partnership with logistic services provider DHL until 2023.
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NewsAction on retail abuse urged by industry
The retail industry has called on the government to take action to stop abuse and violence towards workers.
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NewsScottish Grocers Federation Retail Support Fund launched
A fund has been created by the Scottish Grocers Federation (SGF) to support retailers during the coronavirus pandemic.
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NewsSocial distancing relaxation plan praised by independent retailers
Independent retailers have welcomed the government’s plan to relax lockdown restrictions from 4 July including the reduction of social distancing space from two metres to ‘one metre plus’.
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NewsSupport offered to destroyed Budgens store
North Norfolk District Council is examining ways to help the Holt-based Budgens store destroyed by a fire last weekend.
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NewsRetail industry warns of minimum wage increase impact
Retailers have warned of the knock-on effects of increases to the National Living Wage and National Minimum Wage.
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NewsNorfolk Budgens store destroyed by fire
A massive blaze has destroyed a Budgens store in Holt, Norfolk, leaving owners and staff “utterly heartbroken”.
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NewsCoronavirus to drive 8% growth in convenience sales in 2020
The convenience retail market is expected to see an 8% growth in value sales, driven by changing shopping habits caused by the coronavirus pandemic.
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NewsScottish retailers urge COVID-19 grant scheme extension
The Scottish government’s decision to introduce a shorter deadline for applications to the COVID-19 Small Business Grant Scheme has attracted criticism from the industry.
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Features and analysisMcBride's Scaffog Spar
It might be surrounded by multiples, but McBride’s Scaffog is more than holding its own. C-Store travelled to Enniskillen to see how it is beating the competition.
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NewsSpar Leegomery, Shropshire
Manager Stacey Best and the team at Spar Leegomery, Shropshire, used the decision to add a Greggs franchise as an opportunity to tackle a rising tide of crime.
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NewsRead all about it
The news and magazines sector has taken a beating over the years, yet retailers are finding ways to make the category for for them.
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NewsToday's Margin Maker retailer promotion returns
Today’s Group has launched the second phase of its Margin Maker promotion.
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NewsHealth Lottery unveils new twice-weekly 50p game
The Health Lottery has launched a new 50p game.
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NewsTesco to close unprofitable Express stores in shake-up
Tesco has announced dramatic plans to cut its convenience store estate.
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NewsCornershop Online to launch new app for independents
Online platform Cornershop Online has launched a new app for independent retailers.
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NewsMinister calls for business rates ideas from retailers
The minister responsible for business rates has urged the retail industry to get involved in determining “the future of business rates”.
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NewsACS votes in favour of letting multiple grocers join
The Association of Convenience Stores (ACS) has voted to allow multiple operators to become members.